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  • Affordable Housing for LGBTQ+ Seniors

    Vicki Gonzalez

    October 25, 2022 |

    CapRadio |

    Radio |

    Over 15 Minutes

    Response Location: United States, Sacramento, California

    Mutual Housing California opened Lavender Courtyard, a 53-unit affordable housing complex, with the goal of providing a welcoming and safe place for LGBTQ+ seniors who often face discrimination. Approximately half of the tenants are LGBTQ+, and residents say the project has given them a place to find community and feel safe being themselves.

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  • Bees in the D

    Cassidy Hough

    October 25, 2022 |

    The Food Fix |

    Podcast |

    5-15 Minutes

    Response Location: United States, Detroit, Michigan

    The nonprofit Bees in the D maintains 220 beehives at schools, businesses, and other nonprofits it partners with across Detroit. They are bringing bees back to the city to pollinate urban gardens and support the local ecosystem.

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  • Un village bon samaritain redonne espoir d'une autre vie à ces rejetés

    Marthe Akissi

    October 24, 2022 |

    Radio Côte d'Ivoire |

    Radio |

    Over 15 Minutes

    Response Location: Côte d'Ivoire, Trinlé-Diapleu

    Le centre d’accueil Victor Houali, qui traite des personnes atteintes de maladies mentales, est intégré au village où il se trouve afin que les patients ne soient pas isolés. Les spécialistes du centre forment les villageois qui travaillent comme soignants sur les symptômes psychiatriques, les médicaments, et d’autres outils de traitement, tels que la musique.

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  • Energieautarkes Dorf durch Sonne und Wind

    Anne-Sophie Brändlin

    October 24, 2022 |

    Deutsche Welle (DW) |

    Broadcast TV Programs |

    5-15 Minutes

    Response Location: Germany, Feldheim, Brandenburg

    Feldheim in Brandenburg hat es geschafft zum einzigen komplett energieautarken Ort Deutschlands zu werden. Möglich wurde das unter anderem dadurch, dass die Bürger am Bau von Windkraftanlagen beteiligt wurden.

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  • To Boost Learning Outcomes in Lagos Public Primary Schools, NGO Equips Teachers with 21st-century Skills

    Idowu Paul

    October 24, 2022 |

    Proudly Ladokite |

    Text |

    1500-3000 Words

    Response Location: Nigeria, Lagos

    The Bunmi Adedayo Foundation trains public primary school teachers in new methods and boosts their morale to improve their skills and provide students with a higher quality of education.

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  • NJ balks over stormwater fix that works elsewhere

    Jon Hurdle

    October 24, 2022 |

    NJ Spotlight |

    Text |

    Over 3000 Words

    Response Location: United States, Lancaster, Pennsylvania

    Flood-prone cities in the United States are turning to stormwater utility projects that charge landowners based on the amount of impervious surface on their property. The money earned from the fees is used to build green infrastructure that allows rainwater to seep into the ground instead of overwhelming storm drains and sewage systems.

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  • Bike Libraries Are Boosting Access To Bikes Across The U.S.

    Cinnamon Janzer

    October 24, 2022 |

    Next City |

    Text |

    800-1500 Words

    Response Location: United States, Madison, Wisconsin

    A public library in Madison, Wisconsin, works with an e-bike-sharing company to allow residents with library cards to check out bikes for free for up to a week at a time.

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  • The pandemic helped usher an alternative form of treatment into Fort Worth: psychedelic-assisted therapy.

    Alexis Allison

    October 24, 2022 |

    Fort Worth Report |

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    1500-3000 Words

    Response Location: United States, Fort Worth, Texas

    Studies show that ketamine and other psychedelics could be useful in treating conditions like depression and PTSD when used in partnership with therapy. Psychedelic-assisted therapy prescribed by registered practitioners is gaining traction as an alternative to medication, or as another option when traditional treatments fail.

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  • With Yenbyen fellowship Nigerian girls are being primed to be prospective tech leaders 

    Nanji Nandang

    October 24, 2022 |

    Social Voices |

    Text |

    800-1500 Words

    Response Location: Nigeria, Plateau State

    The Yenbyen Fellowship is a six-month program that provides free digital skills training to young women. The Fellowship’s goal is to support the next generation of female tech leaders by providing training in areas like coding, web development, software engineering, and digital marketing. In an area where women are scarce in the workplace, so far 19 students who participated in the fellowship have found jobs in the tech industry.

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  • Meet the man using e-waste to build solar lamps in Nigeria

    Hannah Brown

    October 24, 2022 |

    Euronews |

    Multi-Media |

    Under 3 Minutes

    Response Location: Nigeria

    QuadLoop is a Nigerian business that produces solar lamps from recycled electronic parts like lithium batteries and screens. This practice makes the lamps more cost-effective and reduces electronic waste.

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